Jack Davis

About Jack Davis

I have a demonstrated track record for successful project management of large and complex programs, on a national as well as an international scale, meeting scope, schedule, budget, and quality requirements while maintaining effective customer, management, and employee relationships. I have developed core competencies for customer relations management with government staff, as well as the private sector, including outstanding leadership, communication, interpersonal and customer service skills, as well as knowledge of the advanced practices, policies, and procedures for project management, IT infrastructure development, and strategic planning. In addition to a MBA, I am a certified PMP and ITIL V3 Foundation Service Management Professional. I have an inactive DOD Secret clearance, SSBI, and have been granted Top Secret and special access in the past 5 years. Additionally I am a Northrop Grumman certified EVMS control account manager and have completed CMMI Level 5 and ISO/9001 audits. I have program management experience as a software and systems developer. My experience includes developing and reviewing telecom applications and architecture, engineering designs, and cost effective strategic plans, as well as implementing new or updated policies and procedures to meet customer demands I am an innovative problem solver and can synthesize, transform and communicate complex ideas and scenarios into workable and skillful solutions. I have supported diversity by my mentoring, hiring and promotion practices. Specialties: Certified PMP ITIL v3 Foundation Service Management Certificate Certified Scrum Master Certified Scrum Product Owner Agile Coach Certified EVMS Account Manager Certified CMMI Auditor Setting up Data Center PMO Writing PM Documents

Experience

1. Release Train Engineer

   Axis Technologies

   Sep 2022 — Present · Austin, TX, US

   Manage and optimize the flow of value through the ART and Solution Train.• Maintain and document a Lean, Agile, DevOps framework with appropriate information radiators.• Establish and communicate the annual calendars for Iterations and Program Increments (PIs) • Facilitate PI Planning readiness by fostering a Continuous Exploration process which drives the synthesis of a Vision, a Roadmap, and Backlogs, and through Pre- and Post-PI Planning events. • Facilitate the PI planning event • Summarize Team PI Objectives into Program PI Objectives • Facilitate periodic synchronization events, including the ART sync and the Solution Train sync for Government SAFe Portfolio Solutions.• Help manage risks and dependencies • Escalate and track impediments • Encourage collaboration between teams and System and Solution Architects/Engineering • Work with Product and Solution Management, Product Owners, and other stakeholders to help ensure strategy and execution alignment, meeting customer new requirements.

Education

• University of Phoenix

  MBA

• California State University-Long Beach

  BA